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Andrew Murray Placed on Injured Reserve

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Staff Writer
/ Columbus Blue Jackets

COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed center Andrew Murray on injured reserve retroactive to October 20, General Manager Scott Howson announced today. He is expected to miss at least four weeks.

Murray, 27, has registered one assist in six games this season. Last season, he collected 8-3-11 and 10 penalty minutes in 67 games with the Blue Jackets. He ranked third on the club with three game-winning goals, while setting career highs in goals, points and games played. Columbus’ 11th pick, 242nd overall, in the 2001 Entry Draft, he has tallied 14-8-22 and 22 penalty minutes in 112 career NHL games.

The Blue Jackets return action Wednesday when they host the Phoenix Coyotes. Game time from Nationwide Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET. Live coverage on FOX Sports Ohio will begin with the Blue Jackets Live pre-game show starting at 6:30 p.m. The game will also be broadcast live on the Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Blue Jackets Radio Network and flagship stations WBNS-AM, Sports Radio 1460 The Fan and WWCD-FM, CD101, and online at BlueJackets.com.

Blue Jackets single game tickets are on sale now at the Nationwide Arena Ticket Office, The FOX Sports Ohio Blue Line Team Store at The Mall at Tuttle Crossing, ticket outlets at the Chiller Ice Rinks and all Ticketmaster Ticket Centers. Fans can also purchase tickets by phone at (800) 745-3000 or online at BlueJackets.com and ticketmaster.com. Season tickets starting at $18 per game, as well as six-, 10- and 20-game packages for the 2009-10 season are also on sale. For information, call (800) NHL-COLS or visit BlueJackets.com.